Objetivo: avaliar aspectos ergonômicos e a associação entre saúde ocupacional estado nutricional de copeiras um hospital universitário no município Aracaju/SE. Estudo descritivo exploratório, caráter transversal, observacional abordagem quantitativa. Foi aplicado questionário semiestruturado, elaborado pelos autores, quanto aos dados sociodemográficos. O foi classificado através do Índice Massa...

Background: Chronic low back pain is an exceptionally predominant and exorbitant musculoskeletal syndrome. Low Back Pain the primary cause of movement restriction records for 33% all worker’s compensation claims. Utilizing customary characterization framework, additionally arranged by its duration onset like acute (<6 weeks), sub-acute (6 weeks-12 chronic (>12 weeks). Usually, people who ...

Health care providers are exposed to a myriad of occupation safety and health hazards both in the private public sector. Nurses other professional awkward postures, repetitive movements, force exertion manual handling for prolonged periods. Low back pain (LBP) is problem worldwide common cause work-related disorder among workers, especially nursing profession. The objectives study were ascertai...

Background: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are the most common occupational injuries in dentists. These disorders occur due to the specific characteristics of dentistry occupation such as the use of tools and instruments and awkward posture. The present study aimed at evaluating the effect of multifaceted ergonomic program on reducing musculoskeletal disorders in dentists. Metho...

Characterization of the error associated with satellite rainfall estimates is a necessary component of deterministic and probabilistic frameworks involving spaceborne passive and active microwave measurements for applications ranging from water budget studies to forecasting natural hazards related to extreme rainfall events. The authors focus here on the error structure of NASA’s Tropical Rainf...

BACKGROUND The occupational health is an important issue. In some jobs, the working conditions contribute to musculoskeletal complaints and the overall health of the individual is compromised. Musculoskeletal complaints have gained credence in the public as one of the most important problems in the field of occupational diseases. Physical and mental health of crew members with critical jobs and...

BACKGROUND Previous studies have demonstrated a higher prevalence of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) compared to controls. H. pylori infection affects levodopa absorption and its eradication significantly improves clinical response to levodopa. Here, we studied the prevalence of H. pylori infection and its eradication effects among our PD pati...

Background and purpose: Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are a group of painful disorders of muscles, tendons, and nerves. Carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, thoracic outlet syndrome, and tension neck syndrome are examples. Almost all work requires the use of the arms and hands, therefore, most WMSD affect the hands, wrists, elbows, neck, and shoulders. The aim of the current stu...

Aims. The purpose of the study is to establish the relationship between psychological factors and impaired functioning of the musculoskeletal system. Methods. To achieve the purpose of the study, numerous methods were used, including theoretical (analysis, synthesis, generalisation) and practical (Depression, Anxiety, and Stress Scales (DASS); Nordic Musculoskeletal Questionnaire (NMQ); Copenh...